Posts Tagged ‘DUI laws’
Lawmakers Want Tougher DUI Laws
Roger Goodman, Democratic Representative of Kirkland, is heading House Bill 1276 that is aimed at toughening DUI laws. Goodman suggests that Bill 1276 fills DUI law gaps and will strengthen current drunk driving laws. According to lawmakers, the bill’s primary goal is to keep roads safe and to detour repeat DUI offenders. A lot of different…
Read More“DUI Policy Day” – For Lawmakers in Olympia
This past Tuesday, lawmakers in Olympia Washington had an unofficial “DUI Policy Day” to review and discuss House Bills 2344, 2506, 2507, 2503,and 2728. The bills will provide clarity to unclear current DUI laws and will also stiffen penalties for repeat DUI offenders. House Judiciary Committee chairman, Roger Goodman, D-Kirkland lead the discussion on bills.…
Read MoreNew Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Laws
Unfortunately every year there are fatal car accidents caused by drunk drivers. However, this year has been different, Washington State lawmakers filed over a thousand pages of new driving under the influence (DUI) legislation within the months of March through June. This mad rush of lawmaking was the aftermath of two tragic DUI related cases…
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